[Adopted 1-25-1911 by Ord. No. 57, approved 2-25-1911]
[Amended 10-13-1983 by Ord. No. 426, approved 10-13-1983]
The person or corporation in possession of any ground or building
fronting on or bounded by any of the sidewalks and gutters within
the limits of the Borough or, where there is no person in actual possession,
the owner or person having charge of the same, shall, within 24 hours
after a fall of snow or hail shall cease, remove said snow or hail
from the sidewalk and gutter fronting or bounding said premises to
the full width of the said sidewalk and gutter.
[Amended 10-13-1983 by Ord. No. 426; 11-10-1988 by Ord. No. 447]
If any person or corporation as mentioned in this article shall
refuse or neglect to comply with the provisions of this article, he,
she or they shall be subject to a fine of not more than $600 and costs
of prosecution and, in default thereof, to imprisonment in the Delaware
County Prison for not more than 30 days. Such fine shall be for the
use of the Borough and shall be recovered as fines and penalties are
by law recoverable, and in addition shall pay such sum or sums as
the Borough shall be required to expend in carrying out the provisions
of this article, to be recovered in the name of the Borough as debts
of like amount are by law recoverable.
